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Yes, italian is generally considered a relatively easy language for English speakers to learn. There will be challenges along the way, but with the right motivation and resources, an English speaker can certainly achieve a good level of Italian.
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- How to speak all Italian
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- What is your favorite Italian word?
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- Is there anyone who can tell me in which context I can use the Italian word "prego"?
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the word "prego" is used in different contexts. I'll try to summarize. 1) as a response to "thanks", you say "prego" (you are welcome) 2) as a response to someone asking permission to enter a room. for example: may I come in? the affirmative answer is "prego" 3) inviting someone to do something. for example: could you repeat please? Puoi ripetere, prego?
- What's the difference between potere and sapere? write down in the comment the possible solutions!
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Gaby HCertified Elementary school teacher. Certified primary school teacher.'Potere' en 'sapere' are two distinct verbs with different meanings. Potere means 'can' or 'to be able to'. It is used to express the ability or capability to do something. Sapere means 'to know' or 'to be aware of'. It is used to indicate knowledge or awareness of facts, information or skills.
- what is Pasta Calamarata Gamberi E Tartufo, and where can I get a good recipe so I can cook it?
I keep ordering this type of pasta over and over again and I want to learn how to cook it myself so if you know a website or video you can refer me too I would deeply appreciate it
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Hi The squid with shrimp is an easy and quick first dish of fish to prepare. A dish that smells of the sea, delicate and tasty at the same time. The calamarata is a shape of pasta that resembles squid rings, that's why it's called calamarata. Ingredients 400 g Pasta (calamarata) 400 g Shrimp 100 g Tomatoes 50 g Arugula 1/2 Onions q.b. Olive oil q.b. Salt q.b. Peppers (optional) 1/2 glass White wine Preparation Prepare the shrimp Wash the shrimps under running water and remove the heads. Peel the shrimp tails or use them with the shell. Keep the shrimp heads aside. Prepare the dressing for the pasta Brown the grated onion in extra virgin olive oil, add the shrimp and sauté for 2-3 minutes, then blend with the white wine. Add the tomatoes cut in half and let the tomatoes dry. Add salt and pepper to taste and remove from heat. Cook the pasta In a saucepan pour plenty of water and shrimp heads. Bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes.